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Local musician Robert Edwards has been unveiled as leader of The Band — the group that is being assembled to supply the music throughout the America’s Cup. The Band’s repertoire will range from each sailing team’s song, to soca, reggae, top 40 and tr...

The island’s three days of unrest and Bermuda Industrial Union president Chris Furbert’s threat to derail the America’s Cup if demands are not met has made news across the globe. The New Zealand news outlet stuff.co.nz carried a story yesterday with ...

“Post-truth politics” and mis- information has been given out on the island’s spending for the America’s Cup, according to Grant Gibbons, the Minister of Economic Development. Dr Gibbons was responding yesterday to a statement from Jamahl Simmons, th...

The deadline for the Commission of Inquiry to submit its report to Michael Dunkley has been extended. After the hearing schedule and timeline had been agreed, the panel had been expected to provide its final report on December 31 last year. However,...

The MEF Group of restaurants is on the lookout for as many as 100 new employees to meet the demands of the 35th America’s Cup. Dale Butler, the director of training, leadership and communications at MEF Group, said it was particularly looking for col...

Political fallout and antigovernment demonstrations are among the range of security scenarios envisaged by organisers preparing for the 35th America’s Cup. “You have to facilitate peaceful protest, but you also have to facilitate the rights of others...

The Commission of Inquiry will not come to any conclusions on whether criminal activity occurred within the government during the years covered by its investigation into the mishandling of public funds. The final public hearing of the tribunal was to...

The Commission of Inquiry was asked yesterday to consider whether certain arrangements regarding the multimillion dollar Dame Lois Browne-Evans project pointed to “potential infringements or criminal activity”. Narinder Hargun, counsel to the commiss...

Ewart Brown’s lawyer told the Commission of Inquiry yesterday that if a “rule or two had to be bent” in the awarding of government contracts it had “nothing to do with corruption or backhanders” and “everything to do with redressing the balance”. Jer...

Ewart Brown will not have to answer questions from the witness box at the Commission of Inquiry. The former Premier was issued a subpoena requiring him to appear today but his lawyer Jerome Lynch, QC, yesterday successfully argued his right to claim ...